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1. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
4. Small fatty European fish.
9. Taken or to be taken at random.
13. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
16. The sign language used in the United States.
17. Come into existence.
18. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
21. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
23. On the contrary.
25. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
27. An act of aggression (as one against a person who resists).
28. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
29. Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society.
31. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
32. Remove from the bar.
34. A boy or man.
36. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
47. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
49. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
50. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
51. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
52. A heavy precious metallic element.
54. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
56. A laborer who digs.
58. (Scot) A leather strap for punishing children.
59. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
60. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
61. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
62. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
64. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
65. A state in midwestern United States.
68. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
70. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
73. Bowling down an alley at a target of ten wooden pins.
76. A Mid-Atlantic state.
77. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
80. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
81. Reduce the edge or violence of.
84. Mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls.
85. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
86. By bad luck.
88. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies.
90. The 2nd longest European river.
92. World's longest river (4187 miles).
93. A region of southwestern Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea including the islands of Capri and Ischia.
95. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
96. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
97. A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding.
98. A polite name for any woman.
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1. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
2. A city in western Germany.
3. Appeal or request earnestly.
4. The seventh and last day of the week.
5. Established beyond doubt.
6. A toxic protein extracted from castor beans.
7. A cravat with wide square ends.
8. A bluish shade of green.
9. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
12. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
13. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
14. A drama set to music.
15. A West African language closely related to Fula.
22. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
24. Testacean rhizopods.
26. A genus of Old World mints of the family Labiatae.
30. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
33. Not out.
35. Keep under control.
37. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of Tuscany or its people.
39. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. The twelfth month of the Hindu calendar.
42. The basic unit of money in Sri Lanka.
44. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
45. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
46. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
55. The vein in the center of a leaf.
57. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
63. Set forth authoritatively as obligatory.
64. The seventh and last day of the week.
66. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
67. Situated in front of the anus.
68. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
69. Constituting the undiminished entirety.
71. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
72. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
74. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
75. A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.
76. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
78. To fix or set securely or deeply.
79. A hard gary-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite.
82. A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula.
83. A person who is tricked or swindled.
87. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
89. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
91. Fiddler crabs.
94. Being one more than one.
95. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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